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This week, we talk to Deborah Burke , director of an upcoming Town Players of New Canaan production of " Ordinary People ," as well as Dr. Michael Groat , chief clinical officer at Silver Hill Hospital , about how their organizations are working together on a very unique and important show.

This week , we talk to Jeffrey Williams , board chair at the New Canaan Community Foundation .

This week, we talk to John Winter, executive director of the New Canaan Land Trust .

This week, we talk to Felicia Gray Alford , the volunteer, community outreach and special projects director at New Canaan Mounted Troop .  Those interested in volunteering at the Carter Street organization can email the Mounted Troop at volunteer@newcanaanmountedtroop.org . 

This week we talk to James Bakal , president of the Exchange Club of New Canaan . The volunteer organization's hugely popular Christmas Tree sale—benefitting the club's grant program in support of local nonprofits—is underway at Kiwanis Park.

This week, we talk to Katie Owsley of Planet New Canaan about the "Swap Shop," which is on track to open next Thursday (Nov. 17) at the Transfer Station .

This week, w e talk to Katherine Laffoon , the newly hired children's collection coordinator at New Canaan Library .

This week, we talk to Superintendent of Schools Dr. Bryan Luizzi about Renovate the Dome , a public-private partnership to renovate the planetarium at New Canaan High School . Discussed in recent years within the Board of Education and with the town , plans to not only refurbish but also reimagine "The Dome" at NCHS are well underway.

This week, we talk to Suzanne Adam , executive director of the Domestic Violence Crisis Center , about domestic violence in New Canaan and the wider region that the nonprofit organization serves. The DVCC's " Harvest Fest " will take place Oct. 21 at Shorehaven Golf Club in Norwalk . 

This week, we talk to Terry Flanagan , the new director of music and fine arts at First Presbyterian Church of New Canaan . We hear from Terry about how he started playing the organ, how he entered his professional field and what a typical workweek is like in such a specialized and unique job. Also a reminder that First Presbyterian Church's " Cherub Choir " for pre-K through second-graders runs a...

This week, we talk to New Canaan Nature Center Executive Director Bill Flynn about its Community Garden . The Oenoke Ridge organization is hosting its popular Harvest Festival from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday.

This week, we talk to New Canaan residents Tina Kramer and Shawnee Knight , co-founders of Filling In The Blanks . Created in 2013, the nonprofit organization fights childhood hunger by providing children in need with meals on the weekends.